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2-MW solar microgrid will certainly support California biofuel refinery
TotalEnergies and also Schneider Electric have started construction on a 2-MW solar microgrid system with a 1.25-MW battery energy storage system in California. When construction has actually been finished, the solar microgrid will be incorporated with the new Rockwell/Allen Bradley dispersed control system (DCS) at natural gas producer Aemetis' Advanced Fuels biorefinery in Keyes.
Nov 17, 2022 // Plants, Schneider Electric, TotalEnergies
First Solar's new 3.5-GW solar panel manufacturing facility will establish in northern Alabama
First Solar has actually chosen northern Alabama as the area for its 4th U.S. solar module manufacturing facility. The new thin-film manufacturing facility is part of the previously announced financial investment that will certainly grow First Solar's American manufacturing footprint to over 10 GW by 2025.
Nov 17, 2022 // Manufacturing News, USA, First Solar, North America
All-3D-printed lithium metal batteries with high energy density
A study group led by Prof. Wu Zhongshuai from the Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics (DICP) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences has actually created all-3D-printed Li metal batteries (LMBs) with robust cycle stability and ultrahigh areal energy density.
Nov 17, 2022 // Technology, Storage, Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics, DICP, Wu Zhongshuai
NTR acquires Essex solar farm
70MWp Medebridge project has actually been offered by REG Power Management as well as is because of power up in 2024
Nov 17, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, NTR, Essex solar farm
X-ELIO launches 200MW Oz solar farm
Blue Grass project in Queensland is just one of 50 large-scale projects being developed in the state
Nov 17, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, x-elio, Oz solar farm
EIB, AllianzGI Announce $100 Mn for Renewable Projects at COP27
EMCAF will certainly spend $25 million into Alcazar Energy Partners II which is a fund giving early-stage equity financing to create, construct and also operate renewable energy projects between East, North Africa, Eastern Europe as well as Central Asia. Alcazar Energy Partners II has a target size of $500 million as well as will certainly purchase onshore wind, solar photovoltaic or pv to name a few.
Nov 17, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, european investment bank, Renewable Energy, Alcazar Energy Partners II, Ambroise Fayolle, Daniel Calderon, EIB Global, EMCAF, Emerging Market Climate Action Fund, Tobias Pross
AfDB Invests $20 Million in Fund for RE Expansion in Sub-Sahara
ADB's support will certainly add to an extra 2,162-MW of installed renewable power generation capacity as well as 1.8 million tons of CO2 emission cost savings. The Bank's investment in Evolution Fund III lines up with its High Five goals, particularly, "Light Up and Power Africa" under its New Deal on Energy for Africa.
Nov 17, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, AfDB, African Development Bank, SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA, Kevin Kariuki, Christopher Clarke, Evolution Fund III, Fund for Africa, Inspired Evolution Investment Management
EBRD Raises Stake in Infinity- Egypt's Largest RE Provider
EBRD accepts US$ 41.5 million commitment in Egypt's Infinity Financial investment to finance the growth of renewable resource projects in the area
Nov 17, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, EBRD, Renewable Energy, european bank for reconstruction and development, Nandita Parshad, Egyptian government, Infinity, Lekela Power, Mohamed Ismail Mansour
Coal Company Anglo American Secures 100% Renewable Electricity for Australian Ops
It has authorized an agreement for a ten-year collaboration with electricity as well as energy solutions supplier Stanwell Corporation. The bargain is anticipated to remove all Scope 2 emissions from its steelmaking coal company in Australia from 2025.
Nov 17, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Australia, Oceania, Anglo American, Anik Michaud, Blue Grass Solar Farm, Clarke Creek Wind Farm, Dan van der Westhuizen, Scope 2 emissions, Stanwell Corporation, steelmaking coal
Revolve's 250-MW Arizona solar project to be shovel-ready in 2024
Revolve Renewable Power Corp (CVE: REVV) expects that its 250-MW Parker solar project with battery storage space in Arizona to enter the ready-to-build phase in 2024, the Vancouver, Canada-based company revealed today.
Nov 16, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Arizona solar project, Revolve
Strata Clean Energy gets utility-scale solar designer Crossover Energy Partners
Strata Clean Energy is acquiring Phoenix, Arizona-based Crossover Energy Partners, a utility-scale renewable energy project programmer. This procurement increases Strata's offerings and incorporates Crossover's customer source as well as power offtake proficiencies and also other renewable energy services, including decarbonization as well as the advancement of new innovations like green hydrogen.
Nov 16, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, Crossover Energy Partners, Strata Clean Energy, Joshua Rogol, Tiago Sabino Dias
750-kW ground-mount solar project powers Kansas school district
Evergy Energy Solutions and EnergyLink made as well as set up a new 750-kW ground mount solar array behind Spring Hill High School in Kansas to supply clean power to the Spring Hill School District. The array was made possible with a PPA funded by Evergy Energy Solutions, a non-regulated affiliate of Evergy.
Nov 16, 2022 // Plants, USA, North America, EnergyLink, Evergy Energy Solutions, Jeremy Nolen
Longroad Energy begins building and construction on Maine's largest solar project
Renewable energy designer Longroad Energy has actually funded and also commenced building and construction of the 3 Corners Solar project in Kennebec County, Maine. The about $200 million project has actually been in development for five years, and upon conclusion in late 2023 or early 2024, will be the largest solar project in Maine.
Nov 16, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, longroad energy, PV Power Plant, Matt Kearns, Deb Merril
A novel concept for photovoltaics that exploits the ability of products to exist in various crystalline phases
The group of Prof. Yana Vaynzof at the Integrated Center for Physics as well as Photonic Materials (IAPP) and also the Center for Advancing Electronics Dresden (cfaed) at Technische Universität Dresden has demonstrated a novel concept for solar cells that exploits the ability of materials to exist in various crystalline phases. The relevant study has actually now been released in the journal Nature Energy.
Nov 16, 2022 // Technology, solar cell, Yana Vaynzof, Technische Universität Dresden, Integrated Center for Physics and Photonic Materials, IAPP
International research collaboration generates all-perovskite tandem solar cell with high efficiency, record voltage
A collaboration between University of Toronto Engineering, Northwestern University and also the University of Toledo has led to an all-perovskite tandem solar cell with exceptionally high effectiveness as well as record-setting voltage.
Nov 16, 2022 // Technology, solar cell, perovskite, Ted Sargent, University of Toronto